William's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1894 in the Of Cardiff district.[1]. He was the son of William Hough and Rachel Davies.
William was employed on 6 Jun1911 at Lydney railway station.[2]
In the 1939 register William Station Master, was married in Etloe Knighton Road, Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales.[3]
1939 England and Wales Register: Etloe Knighton Road, Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales
Name
Status
Sex
Birth Date
Occupation
William J Hough
Head
M
29 Aug 1894
Station Master
Freda Hough
Wife
F
4 Mar 1894
Unpaid Domestic Duties
William's death (age 75) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1970 in the Stroud district.[4]
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William died on 11 August 1970 in Gloucestershire and their estate passed probate on 14 December 1970 in Oxford.[5]
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 18 June 2022)
Hough, William John (Mother's maiden name: Davies). GRO Reference: 1894 Jul-Aug-Sep in Of Cardiff Volume 11A Page 375.
↑Employment:
"UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956"
The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 392 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1728 #882949 (accessed 18 June 2022)
Name: William John Hough; Age: 16; Birth Date: 29 Aug1894; Residence Date: 6 Jun1911; Station: Lydney; Company: Great Western; Description: Register of Lad Clerks No.7 1908-1911.
↑1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/7695i Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #42776568 (accessed 15 March 2022)
William John Hough married, Station Master, at Etloe Knighton Road, Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7b; Page: 1284 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #33680784 (accessed 18 June 2022)
William John Hough death Jul-Aug-Sep 1970 in Stroud (born 29 Aug 1894).
↑Probate:
"England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #73334140 (accessed 18 June 2022)
William John Hough probate on 14 Dec 1970 in Oxford. Died 11 Aug 1970 in Gloucestershire.
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